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Milano, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, G 71 sup.

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Milano, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, G 71 sup.

Date

1358 - 1446

Material: Mixed paper and parchment

Dimensions: 295 x 210 mm

Number of leaves: I + 78 + II fols.

Number of columns: 2 cols.

Other name(s): Marinus de Castignano O.M. (fol. 46rb); Franciscus de Pellicanis (fol. 46rb); Bartholomaeus de Castro Arquato (fol. 63r); Francesco Ciceri

  • The codex is composed of four codicological units.
  • Fol. 46rb: “Explicit opus eximii viri artium et medicine doctoris magistri Blasii Parmensis super propositionibus et conclusionibus perspectivis scriptum per me magistrum Marinum sacre Theologie doctorem de Castignano Ordinis Minorum Provincie Marchie Anchonitane dum Papie studens essem discipulus magistri Francisci de Pellicanis filii supradicti actoris anno domini 1445”.
  • Fragments of Book 22 of the Corpus iuris civilis. Digestum are transmitted in the flyleaves of the codex.
  • Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana: ms. G 71 sup.
Perspectiva communis
Author(s): Iohannes Pecham. Folia: 49r-61r
Elucidationes Aristotelis. Quaestiones in De anima
Author(s): Alanus Linnensis. Folia: 63r-v
Expositio libri De sensu et sensato
Author(s): Iohannes Buridanus. Folia: 63r-78r
Tractatus de incipit et desinit. Fragmenta
Author(s): Thomas Bradwardine. Folia: 78r-v

Studies

  • Gallo F., I manoscritti di Francesco Ciceri nella Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Roma 2019
  • Federici Vescovini G., Opere di Biagio Pelacani da Parma, in G. Federici-Vescovini – F. Baroncelli (eds.), Filosofia, scienza e astrologia nel Trecento europeo. Biagio Pelacani parmense, Padova 1992: 189-190
  • Lohr C. H., Medieval Latin Aristotle commentaries. Authors A-F, “Traditio”, 23 (1967): 337

Editions

  • Federici Vescovini G. – Biard J. (eds.), Blaise de Parme, Questiones super perspectiva communi, Paris 2009: 54-55
Francesco De Benedittis